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When first I undertook to write an english diction ary, I had 'no expectation of any higher patronage than that of the proprietors of the copy, nor prospect of any other advantage than the price of my labour. I knew that the work in which I engaged is generally considered as drudgery for the blind, as'the proper toil of artless in dustry; atask that requires neither the light of learning, nor the activity of genius, but may be successfully per formed without any higher quality than that of bearing burthens with dull patience, and beating the track of the alphabet With sluggish resolution.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the English language, examining its origins and development, as well as its rules and structure. The author delves into the history of the language, its roots in various dialects, and its progression from its earliest forms to the rich and nuanced language we know today. The book also delves into the intricacies of English grammar, syntax and vocabulary, providing a thorough understanding of how the language functions and how to use it effectively. Within this expansive study, the author delves into the concepts of etymology, the study of word origins, exploring the evolution of words and their meanings over time. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding and appreciation of the English language, its complexities and its profound impact on literature, culture, and communication. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330668580_0
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